CVE-2007-6212 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in region.php in KML share 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the layer parameter.

Published: 2007-12-04

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:kml:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-6180	Directory traversal vulnerability in region.php in KML share 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the layer parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01477.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/39700
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26649
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38775
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4679

History

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Subscriptions

Google Kml

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-12-04T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:54:27.074Z

Reserved: 2007-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-6212

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-12-04T15:46:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:47:37.323

Link: CVE-2007-6212

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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